Ep 116 - Pompeii Pt. 2 - Oh, Sexy Pompeii! - Feat. Spenser Starke

This week Spenser Starke joins us for the second in a three-part series on Pompeii, Herculaneum, and other acts of God.

We talk about the history of the sexy history of Pompeii, the Herculaneum Papyri, and scandalous ancient graffiti.

Sources

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_of_God

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum_papyri

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pompeii

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pliny_the_Younger

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eruption_of_Mount_Vesuvius_in_79_AD

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlegraean_Fields

Italia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Etna

https://www.italia.it/en/campania/herculaneum

Visit Pompeii

https://www.visitpompeiivesuvius.com/en/e/herculaneum

Smithsonian Mag

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/buried-ash-vesuvius-scrolls-are-being-read-new-xray-technique-180969358/

University of Kentucky 

https://www2.cs.uky.edu/dri/herculaneum-papyrus-scrolls/

History Channel

https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-rome/pompeii

https://www.history.co.uk/article/the-eruption-of-mount-vesuvius-in-79-ad-and-the-destruction-of-pompeii

Pompeii online

https://www.pompeionline.net/en/archaeological-park-of-pompeii/history-of-pompeii

Wellesley 

http://omeka.wellesley.edu/piranesi-rome/exhibits/show/discovery-of-pompeii-and-hercu/founding-pompeii

New Yorker

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/02/17/the-terror-and-the-fascination-of-pompeii

Pompeii Org

http://www.pompeii.org.uk/s.php/tour-the-two-letters-written-by-pliny-the-elder-about-the-eruption-of-vesuvius-in-79-a-d-history-of-pompeii-en-238-s.htm

IGPP

https://igppweb.ucsd.edu/~gabi/sio15/lectures/volcanoes/pliny.html

Pompeii

https://www.pompei.it/pompeii/daily-life-pompeii.htm

Western Australian Museum

https://museum.wa.gov.au/pompeii2010/daily-life/lifestyle/index.html

The Travel

https://www.thetravel.com/what-to-know-about-prehistoric-pompeii-italy/

History Today

https://www.historytoday.com/reviews/brothels-ancient-pompeii

Getty

https://www.getty.edu/news/what-did-ancient-romans-eat/

History Ace

https://thehistoryace.com/the-roman-empires-reaction-to-pompeii/#:~:text=The%20Roman%20Public%20Was%20Devastated%20and%20Grieved&text=This%20was%20because%20of%20two,held%20lots%20of%20Senatorial%20estates.

History Channel
https://www.history.com/news/6-bizarre-natural-disasters

Newspapers

https://blog.newspapers.com/lake-nyos-disaster-august-21-1986/

Pompeii Site

http://pompeiisites.org/en/pompeii-map/analysis/the-casts/

Journal of Geophysical Research
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2002JA009504

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/phenomena/solar-radiation-storm#:~:text=Solar%20radiation%20storms%20occur%20when,atmosphere%20to%20very%20high%20velocities.

UNESCO

https://whc.unesco.org/en/news/818#:~:text=UNESCO%20and%20Italy%20have%20agreed,World%20Heritage%20List%20in%201997.

Scientific American

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bracing-for-a-solar-superstorm/

The Herculaneum Society

https://www.herculaneum.ox.ac.uk/about-us/story-of-herculaneum

Daily News (Trove)
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/77351480

Science Direct

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0273117706000160

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https://assets.lloyds.com/assets/pdf-solar-storm-risk-to-the-north-american-electric-grid/1/pdf-Solar-Storm-Risk-to-the-North-American-Electric-Grid.pdf

CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/the-tunguska-event-1.742329

Science Direct
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0019103518305104?via%3Dihub

Gizmodo

https://gizmodo.com/actually-it-was-not-a-surprise-when-the-pompeii-volcan-1528203959

The Theogony by Hesiod

https://users.pfw.edu/flemingd/Hesiod%20Theogony.pdf

HowBig Map Tool
https://hanshack.com/geotools/howbig/

Ranker

https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-pompeii-remains/andy-miller

The Daily Beast

https://www.thedailybeast.com/could-women-in-ancient-rome-read

The Conversation

https://theconversation.com/the-explosive-history-of-the-2-000-year-old-pompeii-masturbating-man-180557

The Nation

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/secundus-defecated-here-what-ancient-graffiti-means-today/

Ancient World Magazine

https://www.ancientworldmagazine.com/articles/indian-figurine-pompeii

The Collector

https://www.thecollector.com/roman-graffiti-painting-pompeii-herculaneum/

The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/03/adrienne-was-here/475719/

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